Which of the following is NOT a compensation for respiratory acidosis?
A) The kidney tubule cells will increase secretion of hydrogen ions into the filtrate.
B) The kidney tubule cells will increase reabsorption of calcium ions from the filtrate.
C) The kidney tubule cells will produce new bicarbonate ions from glutamine.
D) The kidney tubule cells will increase reabsorption of bicarbonate ions from the filtrate.
Answer: D
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